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  India's entry into Olympic semi-final after 49 years makes fans fall in love with hockey again

  August 01, 2021 21:51 IST

  The Indian team drastically raised hopes of its first Olympic medal since 1980 by beating Britain in the quarterfinals on Sunday.

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  Women's Hockey: India edge out South Africa 4-3 in thrilling encounter

  July 31, 2021 10:52 IST

  A hat-trick from Vandana Kataria helps India eke out a nail-biting win against South Africa in a do-or-die match; now wait for Ireland vs Great Britain match to know their fate in Tokyo Olympics.

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  Hockey: India women lose 1-4 to Great Britain in 3rd consecutive loss at Tokyo Olympics

  July 28, 2021 9:02 IST

  The Indian women's hockey team wasted chances galore to lose 1-4 against defending champions Great Britain.

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  Tokyo Olympics: Tremendous excitement in hockey team, says PR Sreejesh

  July 20, 2021 11:31 IST

  The Indian team goalkeeper says they are ready for all surprises in Tokyo.

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  Tokyo Olympics | Won't let sacrifices of last one year go waste: Forward Lalremsiami

  July 09, 2021 14:06 IST

  Lalremsiami, who hails from Kolasib in Mizoram and will be playing her career's first quadrennial Games, created history when she became the first female player from the state to make it to the Olympics.

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  The bygone era: Another link gone as hockey icon Keshav Datt passes away

  July 07, 2021 17:13 IST

  A two-time Olympic gold-medallist (1948, London and 1952, Helsinki), the 95-year-old Datt died after battling age-related ailments in Kolkata on Wednesday.

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  Hockey legend Keshav Datt dead

  July 07, 2021 12:10 IST

  The Two-time Olympic gold medallist died around 12.30 am at his residence in Santoshpur, Kolkata.

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  Pak World Cup winner Naveed Alam diagnosed with cancer, seeks govt help

  July 07, 2021 10:44 IST

  The former hockey player needs four million Pakistani rupees for treatment of his blood cancer and his financial condition was not stable. 

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  Tokyo Olympics: Manpreet named captain of men's hockey team for Olympics

  June 22, 2021 14:26 IST

  Midfielder Manpreet Singh was on Tuesday named captain of the 16-member Olympic-bound Indian men's hockey team, while experienced defenders, Birendra Lakra and Harmanpreet Singh, were named vice-captains.

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  Indian hockey team among top five contenders for medal at Tokyo Olympics: Former coach Oltmans

  June 16, 2021 15:20 IST

  India has not won an Olympic medal in the sport since 1980. 

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  Captain Rani Rampal says women's hockey team wants to win medal in Tokyo Olympics for COVID warriors

  June 16, 2021 19:54 IST

  Last year during the nationwide lockdown, the team had raised funds to help feed more than 1000 families from economically under-privileged backgrounds.

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  Staying calm in crunch situations will be key in Tokyo Olympics: Forward Navneet Kaur

  June 12, 2021 15:07 IST

  Kaur, who has played 79 matches for India, said the team should try to cut down on the errors during the Tokyo Olympics which opens on July 23.

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  Oman pips India to become host of first Hockey5s World Cup 2024

  June 03, 2021 21:09 IST

  The Hockey5s flagship event is a brand-new FIH competition.

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  Narinder Batra eyes second term as world hockey body chief

  May 22, 2021 15:11 IST

  Batra, who is also a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), became chief of FIH in 2016.

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  Hockey India wins Etienne Glichitch Award

  May 21, 2021 21:49 IST

  The award was announced by the game's governing body FIH during the HockeyInvites virtual conference.

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  Hockey India mourns death of former player George Fernandez

  May 10, 2021 13:55 IST

  The 67-year-old died on Sunday due to complications related to the disease.

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  1980 Olympics team members, Ravinder Pal Singh and MK Kaushik succumb to COVID-19 the same day

  May 08, 2021 20:58 IST

  Kaushik, who guided the Indian men's team to 1998 Asiad gold medal in Bangkok, was 66 and is survived by his son and wife.

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  India women's hockey captain Rani Rampal, six teammates recover from COVID-19

  May 08, 2021 15:11 IST

  Rani urged the countrymen to take precautions and extend all possible help to the needy in these difficult times.

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  India to begin Hockey Pro League campaign against New Zealand

  May 01, 2021 16:23 IST

  The FIH announced the schedule for the 2021-22 season on Friday. This year's edition of the home-and-away League will start on 6 October when reigning women's world champions, the Netherlands, face Belgium.

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  Indian women's hockey captain Rani Rampal, six other players test positive for COVID-19

  April 26, 2021 19:23 IST

  All the players and support staff are asymptomatic and have been placed under observation at the SAI centre.

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  International hockey umpire Anupama Punchimanda dies of Covid-19

  April 18, 2021 17:57 IST

  A former national-level hockey player, Anupama officiated in several prestigious international tournaments, such as the 2005 BDO Junior World Cup (Women) in Santiago.

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  Argentina wins gave India right kind of boost, want to use this momentum going into Olympics: Pathak

  April 16, 2021 15:41 IST

  The 23-year-old, who earned his 50th international cap during India's tour of Argentina, played a big role in his side registering back-to-back wins against the reigning Olympic champions.

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  Success in Argentina a confidence booster, but ultimate goal remains Olympic podium: Manpreet

  April 15, 2021 13:58 IST

  Eight-time champions India are looking to end an over four-decade-long Olympic medal drought in Tokyo this year.

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  Hockey: Manpreet, Rani optimistic about India's chances in Tokyo Olympics

  April 14, 2021 14:05 IST

  India had won the last of their eight Olympic gold medals in the 1980 Moscow Olympics before the team endured a sharp slide in its fortunes.

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  Hockey player Balbir Singh Junior dead

  April 13, 2021 16:30 IST

  Balbir Singh Junior, who was a member of the silver medal- winning 1958 Asian Games Indian hockey team, breathed his last at the age of 88.

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  Hockey stopped at National Stadium due to Covid-19

  April 08, 2021 16:34 IST

  The Sports Authority of India (SAI) has temporarily stopped hockey activities for a week at the National Stadium in New Delhi from Thursday due to a surge in new cases of coronavirus.

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  Former India coach Harendra Singh appointed as USA men's team head coach

  April 08, 2021 12:38 IST

  The US hockey federation made the announcement on its official Twitter handle, announcing that the FIH Level 4 High-Performance coach has been hired after an extensive search process.

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  Pakistan hockey officials keen on revival of bilateral ties against India

  April 05, 2021 11:26 IST

  PHF officials will be taking up the issue of resuming bilateral series against India at neutral venues on the sidelines of the 47th International Hockey Federation (FIH) Statutory Congress.